The Penn's Grove record., 1887-02-19

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she had known before marriage, and
the husband of the fact. Hence the
suicide.
The failure was announced on the
14th, of Benjamin Calender x Co.
wholesale hardware dealers of Boston.
Liabilities Sill. 900; assets unknown.
1t is estimated that on January 1st,
there were about 200. 900 cattle and 25,-
900 sheep on the ranges north and south
of the Yellowstone river, within a "a.
dius of one hundred miles from Fort
Keogh, Montana. Since that date, il
is believed thousands of the animals
have perlshed for want of food and
shelter, and thousands of them are still
dying. Reports from all parts of the
Indian Territory show that the stock
have wintered well and are In fair con-
dition. The winter has been mild, and
it is estimated that the losses of cattle
this season Will not exceed from two to
four per cent. against ten to twenty IN
1885.
Two trains on the Chicago and
Iowa Railroad collided on the morning
of the 10th, at Waterman, Illinois, and
two sleeping cars were wrecked. An
engineer Jumped from his cab and broke
a leg. At Robinson Greek, Illinois, on
the 14th, the engine of an express tram
on the Indianapolis and st. Louis Rail-
road became disabled, and the train
stopped for a few minutes. A brake
man was sent back to dag freight train
No. AZ, but was too late, and the engine
crashed into the sleeper, demolishing
the real end. The freight engine was
also wrecked. The passengers escaped
uniniured
The Grand Jury of Rowan county,
Kentucky, has indicted Henry :.
Logan, Morton McClury and LON
RayDurn, for conspiracy to kill Judge
A. E. Cole. Colonel Il. T. Young
and his son, "Ailie" w. Young, now
County Attorney. 1t is said the
scheme TO murder these men was de-
tected in this way: "a suspicious
character was seen lurking around the
town and about the depot, whom The
Sheriff arrested and placed under
guard. He gave as his name James
a. HALLS dlldo VLlhLuLAs A1C blbNL
ward confessed to his uncle that he
had been hired to assist in killing the
above persons, having promised to Sc
cure four others to aid him. The men
were to receive 500 each for their
murderous work. Henry S. Logan,
the leader of tile faction bearing his
name, hired Harris. The i've would
be assassins were to have met on the
14th, at Henry Logan's, 10 complete
arrangements. The plan agreed upon
was to shoot their victims from the
brush or through the windows of tie
hotel. If both these plans failed Trey
were to fire the hotel and shoot them
as they ran out" This %atrGcloas plot
is an outcome of the factiol feuds
that have so long disgraced that sec
ton. DR.. E. r. Way, nearly 10 years
of age was shot dead by al unknown
assassin while about to go to bed at his
residence neal Helena, Arkansas, on
the evening of the 18th.
A number of people in a boarding
house, in Ilolyoke, Massachusetts,, we're
taken violently sick OF the afternoon of
the I4th, after dinner. Prompt medi-
Cdi dSSioIdllCCD ltICo vi Tx RRtAbhbo ~
of danger. 1t is believed the cause OF
the sickness was must IN the flour, of
which rye bread eaten by the sufferers
was made. The family of F. S. Ami
don, IN Hartford, Connecticut, were
taken sick OH the morning of the 10th
before daylight. They had eaten corned
beef and cabbage for supper. The beef
had been eaten before without bad
result; the cabbage, which was bought
from a leddler, is suspected.
The Governor of Iowa, on the 18th,
issued a proclamation setting forth thai
pleuro-pneumonia exists i'll Illinois,
and prohibiting the importation of cat
tie from that State, except according
to rules prescribed by the State Vete-
rinary Surgeon.
Three and a half inches of ram
fell at Los Angeles, California, during
the tw~enty-four hours which ended on
the morning OF the 10th. The storm
was accompanied by thunder and lighs-
ming.
Emma Kelley, Q years of age, was
burned to death IN Wilmington, Della
ware, on the 14th, by her clothes catch
ing fire from "a stove. Her mother was
severely burned in trying to "a V her.
AT the municipal election in Phil
adelphia, on the 10th Edwin Ii. Filter,
Republican, was elected Mayor by IS.
293 majority over G. De Il. keim.
Democrat; Henry Cl y, Republican
Receiver of Taxes. by 1850 over Charles
Benton. Democrat. and Chas. +. War
wick, Republican, City Solicitor, by
81, PAT over Geo. W. Arundel, Demo-
crat. The aggregate vote for Mayor
was 154, 1888; for Tax Receiver, l52. :
9S3; and for City Solicitor, l55, 467.
The total Labor vote was 1864; the
total Prohibition vote 63O, In the five
wards which voted for or against liz
uor ''hcense' the vote against license
was very light, the vote for license pre-
vailing by large majoritles IN all OF
them.
William A. Wilson, a prominent
lawyer of Lancaster, Penna., com
mitted suicide on the morning of the
18th. He is believed to have been IN
sane. John Stever, 20 years Of age,
committed suicide by Jumping into the
whirlpool rapids, from the railway
bridge below Niagara Falls, on the
morning of the 18th.
Joseph Smith, a mar who has
served in several prisons, has been ar
rested for completely in the recent rob-
bling of the post-ofice at Jersey CITY.
On the I4th, at midnight, a nan
entered a saloon in Plttsburg and
asked the proprietor to allow him TO
stay all night, offering i've dollars. He
was drunk, and the saloon keeper Te-
fused. lie said his name was Harry
MeMunn, the fur robber WHO Was
rescued from the officers at Ravenna.
He was subsequently, arrested by a de-
t~ective. He is said 10 answer the de-
scription OF McMunn, and n OF his
arms is IN a sling.
46th CONGRESS- I'd SESSION